SumerianGrammar
SumerianGrammar
SumerianGrammar
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190 INDEX<br />
[ni] (non-ventive dimensional indicator:<br />
3rd p. sg. person class) 99<br />
“no” 27, 169<br />
nominalization (of finite verbal forms)<br />
150–155<br />
non-finite verb 71<br />
non-finite verbal forms 130–142<br />
non-ventive dimensional indicators 93<br />
(grid) 94–102<br />
[n“i] (non-ventive dimensional <br />
indicator) 98<br />
[nta] (non-ventive dimensional <br />
indicator) 97<br />
[nu] (modal indicator: negative<br />
indicative, negation of non-finite<br />
verbal forms) 113–115<br />
“nuclear” writing 11<br />
number 2, 24, 31–33<br />
numerals 26, 61–67<br />
[nu“] (modal verbal indicator: <br />
frustrative) 120 f.<br />
o (in Sumerian) 7<br />
o (in Akkadian) 7, 13<br />
ordinal numbers 66 f.<br />
particles 23<br />
parts of speech 23–27<br />
passive 95<br />
perfective (verbal aspect) 74<br />
person 30 f.<br />
personal pronouns 55 f.<br />
phonetic indicators 8<br />
phonology 13–21<br />
vowels 13–14<br />
consonants 14–21<br />
plural bases (verb) 74, 78<br />
polite imperative 122 f.<br />
possession 24, 29–31, 56 f.<br />
possessive pronouns 56 f.<br />
post-nominal and/or post-verbal <br />
particles other than case particles<br />
157–160<br />
Präsens-Futur 73<br />
Präteritum 73<br />
precative (verbal mood) 116 f.<br />
prohibitive (verbal mood) 118 f.<br />
pronominal conjugation 137–142<br />
pronouns 25 f., 55–59<br />
pronouns (alleged) 58 f.<br />
prospective (connective verbal indicator)<br />
121–123<br />
Proto-Ea 8<br />
“Proto-Elamite” script 3<br />
quadruplication (of verbal base) 81<br />
quotation particle 157 f.<br />
§r 18 f.<br />
[ra] (non-ventive dimensional indicator)<br />
97, 109<br />
redundancy of spelled consonants 10,<br />
35<br />
reduplication 24 f.<br />
r. (number) 31<br />
r. of adjectives 25, 31, 48<br />
r. of verbal base 75 f., 79–81<br />
pseudo r. of verbal base 75<br />
reflexive pronoun () 58<br />
[(e)ri] (non-ventive dimensional <br />
indicator) 99<br />
Sanskrit (stops) 16<br />
secondary construction (verb) 74<br />
sequence (of post-nominal particles) 53<br />
sexagesimal system 26, 61–66<br />
sibilants 20 f.<br />
sign names (Akkadian) 7, 14<br />
specification (of nouns) 49–51<br />
spelling of Sumerian 8–11<br />
spelling variants 7<br />
“split ergativity” 2, 90 f.<br />
‘Sprachgruppe’ 3<br />
standard construction (verb) 74<br />
stops 8, 14–16<br />
subjunctions 27, 162–165<br />
subordinate temporal clause 42 f.<br />
substantivation 25<br />
see also nominalization<br />
substantives 24<br />
substratum (pre-Sumerian, alleged) 4<br />
Sumero-Akkadian linguistic area 4 f.,<br />
173–178<br />
syllabaries 11<br />
syllabic spelling (in Akkadian, to <br />
identify Sumerian) 7<br />
syllable-closing consonants (spelling of )<br />
11<br />
syllable structure 22<br />
syllabograms 8<br />
[“a] (modal verbal particle: affirmative<br />
3) 120<br />
[“e] (demonstrative) 51<br />
[“i] (modal verbal particle: affirmative<br />
3) 120<br />
[(e)“i] (non-ventive dimensional <br />
indicator) 97
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